N. T. Wright Quotes
Whenever you see, in an official lectionary, the command to omit two or three verses, you can normally be sure that they contain words of judgment. Unless, of course, they are about sex.N. T. Wright
Quotes to Explore
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My attitude is govern as if you've run your last race. That's not to say I've run my last race, but govern with a liberation and a freedom; change your mind frame to operate that way.
Rahm Emanuel -
If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig -
I must never write when I do not want to write.
Langston Hughes -
When I was in school, you could pick any instrument you want, and they'd teach you how to play it. That changed my life. I loved playing music in school, and it sent me on my path as a musician.
Flea Jane's Addiction -
Art is subjective. I'm not looking for people's praise.
Tali Lennox -
I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
Yani Tseng
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I was actually already doing my Ph.D. in neuroscience when September 11 happened. 'The End Of Faith' is essentially what September 11 did to my intellectual career at that moment.
Sam Harris -
I did not want to be the best black man of the year; I wanted to be the best man of the year.
Daley Thompson -
I don't go to places where I'm going to get mobbed.
Fran Drescher -
Readers appreciate the truth. Why say, 'Some think a situation is a mess?' Based on my reporting, if a situation is a mess, then I say that. The truth is always what reporters tell each other when they get back to the newsroom.
Kara Swisher -
Not a lot of people have jobs that they're really comfortable with, but I'm one of those people.
Maisie Williams -
I don't judge my characters.
Orhan Pamuk
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GIS is waking up the world to the power of geography, this science of integration, and has the framework for creating a better future.
Jack Dangermond -
I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other.
Laura Dern -
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
P. D. James -
Unsurprisingly, the poll-takers don't talk a lot in public about the ignorance of the electorate on political and public policy matters. And the politicians are not going to disclose the, let's say, limited body of knowledge in their constituencies. You don't get elected calling your voters airheads.
Jack Germond -
Words can hurt you. In the larger world, it frames how people think about you, and it can hurt you in lots of little, subtle ways.
Nathan Myhrvold -
I don't do anything by myself. I have a whole crew to get me ready every day.
Iman
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Music is inarticulate poesy.
John Dryden -
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post how it feels about dogs.
Christopher Hampton -
I'm a truly loved kid, and hopefully it will make me a happier adult.
Clara Mamet -
On the death penalty:(the argument that it costs more to appeal death row convictions than to imprison someone for life.) 'Ken Starr gave me the perfect comeback on that,' she scoffs. 'How many millions of dollars were we willing to spend to show that the President had oral sex?'
Nancy Grace -
Whenever you see, in an official lectionary, the command to omit two or three verses, you can normally be sure that they contain words of judgment. Unless, of course, they are about sex.
N. T. Wright